The Education of Joshua Chastain: A Gay Mormon Memoir

by Nicolas Shumway

The Education of Joshua Chastain is a fictional memoir about a gay boy who grows up in a small Mormon community in northern Arizona, a kind of Mormon shtetl. The novel describes Josh's journey of self-discovery as he explores his sexuality, engages in various sexual relationships during his teenage years (including one with a Roman Catholic priest), and endures verbal and sometimes physical abuse from teachers and classmates.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1963138104
• ISBN13: 9781963138108
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Prime Publishing Agency
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 8.0"